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Recep Peker

prime minister of Turkey

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    In Turkey: World War II and the postwar era, 1938–50

    …CHP, led by Prime Minister Recep Peker (served 1946–47), wished to suppress the DP, but they were prevented from doing so by İnönü. In his declaration of July 12, 1947, İnönü stated that the logic of a multiparty system implied the possibility of a change of government. Prophetically, he renounced…

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